AKB 48: Birth of a sister group “SGO 48” in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

“A new sister group of the idol group” AKB 48 “was found on the 21th in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh. The group name is “SGO 48”, the sister group based overseas is the seventh following “JKT 48” “BNK 48” “TPE 48” “MNL 48” “AKB 48 team SH” “MUM 48”.

The group name comes from “Saigon” which is the old English name and part of ceter of city, and the logo color is the image of flower of lotus which is national flower of Vietnam. Members will be recruited from all over Vietnam from July and will be announced at the end of this year after audition. ”（C）YAG-Entertainment